Neily Raymond
Image Description: yellow promotional poster for Wednesday, Death Meditation. “It doesn’t stop, until it really stops.” This is the only...
Jessica Kaye
Image Description: four students who are involved in a black and white photo with the word “Quartet” in the background. ...
✮✮✮✮ It’s exactly what it says in the title. Josh Dolphin and Penny Cartwright have adapted (well, not so much...
Siddharth Venkataramakrishnan
I’m not a great fan of kids, I must admit – I much prefer dogs (I’ve been told this isn’t...
Anna Zanetti
The most interesting feature of this production of the famous play by Samuel Beckett is the importance given to...
Olivia Sung
✮✮✮✮ Contemporary playwright Laura Wade stands accused of a facility for language – something any company aiming to put on...
Emily Holman
The Hilary Revue Burton Taylor Studio 4th week ✮✮✮✮✮ Hahahahahahaha. I wish that could be my review. This is funny....
Betrayal is an oddly heavy-handed name for a play which gives so little away. Neither soapy nor moralising, it is...
Sam Lane
✮✮✮ In 1629, no less a critic than Ben Jonson decried Pericles as “stale”. Despite the valiant attempts of cast...
Alice Troy-Donovan
✮✮✮✮✮ The Buttless Chaps are back: four performers, 18 sketches, and a touch of oddly hilarious German musical to finish....
Poppy Atkinson Gibson
Image description: The cast sat outside on a pavement Through all my dark internet and backdoor connections (the Entertainment section...
Katrina Gaffney
This family drama turned dystopia is a four star performance for Katrina Gaffney. Arriving at the Burton Taylor for the...
William Shaw
✮✮✮ After Richard Parker and The Dumb Waiter last week, it is perhaps easy to make the case that the...
Saskia Mair
✮✮✮ A small space, pounding music, flashing lights. Sound familiar? At the Burton Taylor the cast of John Godber’s...
OxStu Stage
Pterodactyls by Nicky Silver is a new project funded by the Oxford Revue and comes to the Burton Taylor Studio...
Daniel Bottiglieri
✮✮✮ In the first 10 minutes, I became terribly worried that I would be unable to write a review. I...
Alice Troy-Donovan
“It’s an intense hour-long romp” says Misha Pinnington, who plays the Düsseldorfian Ripper Peter Kurten in Normal. The show, written...
Emily Holman
✮✮✮✮ I laughed and laughed and as I cycled home I was still laughing. Kvetch, on at the Burton Taylor...
Matthew Davies
‘There’s a humanity in Endgame,’ director Will Felton tells me, ‘which is often overlooked.’ This is a bold claim to...
